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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1975

Page

4

Shielding reproductive organs in abdominal X rays urged

Washington UPI reports the Food and Drug Administration urged shielding of human reproductive organs during abdominal X rays. The agency said doctors and technicians rarely offer this, and it will publish voluntary guidelines to promote protection.

Washington UPI Technivis Teat and Drug Administration Monoy He Agéncy

Shielding urged for medical radiation exposure

Guidelines for the medical field recommend routine gonad shielding to protect against potential genetic changes from long term radiation. FDA Commissioner Alexander Schmidt calls shielding an easy precaution to reduce risk.

FDA Alexander Schmidt

Fluorocarbon Debate Delays Spray Ban Action

NASA chief urges waiting for more data on fluorocarbons before banning spray can gases that may erode the ozone layer. Sen. Packwood pushes for precaution and a 18 month ban, while Fletcher and Stever caution data are insufficient. Long Beach burglary noted.

NASA Washington GPT Federal Space Agency Earth Bob Packwood R-Ove Congress Packwood Senate Space Sciences Subcommittee James Fletcher National Aeronautics and Space Administration H. Guyford Stever National Science Foundation Onal Academy of Sciences Federal Interagency Senate

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